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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1951
Page
7
A high minded debate on polygamy erupts in Singapore newspapers with a Chinese lady legalist arguing against polygamy and a self styled critic "Chinese Simple Simon" defending monogamy and suggesting men are inherently polygamous.
Arthur Koestler born September 5, 1906 in Budapest. Author of Darkness at Noon his drama won the New York Drama Critics Award last March. He joined the Communist Party in 1930 and traveled Asia as a guest of the Soviets. He keeps his wife and mother’s names secret to protect them.
Mrs. Sarah Frances Cooper of Middletown died at 3 a m Monday at her sister Miss Eliza McInturff s home. The widow of Samuel J Cooper she was born September 15 1883 at Fort Valley. Survived by two sons Samuel Cooper Sacramento California and Harry Cooper Middletown. two daughters Mrs Robert Rhodes and Miss Helen Cooper Martinsburg W Va. three brothers N J McInturff Greenspring W Va J E McInturff Washington D C W A McInturff Middletown. five sisters Mrs Virginia Bowers Pendall Pa Mrs Audrey Dobbs Baltimore Mrs Bertha Frye Mrs Clara Perry Winchester and Miss Eliza McInturff Middletown. Funeral at Miss McInturff s Middletown home Thursday at 2 p m conducted by Rev John A Stiff First Baptist Martinsburg. Interment Mt Hebron Cemetery.
A man opened a new field and the operation continued as letters kept arriving. The event marks progress for the project while communications remain strong.
Homer E Alberti administrator of Winchester Memorial Hospital is Virginia's sole delegate to the American Hospital Association House of Delegates. The meeting in St Louis runs September 16 to 21, with 100 delegates from 48 states. Alberti departs September 14 with Mrs Alberti and the twins, then visits Kansas City after.
Fred Felix Adair, 27, was executed in Huntsville at 12:02 a.m. for raping a housewife in a Dallas suburb. He faced clemency pleas, refused to speak, and died with a smile as his wife waited outside. This was the first of three executions for rape in a statewide spree.
British forces in Malaya report 318 killed since June 1 1948 state of emergency. An additional 465 wounded and one British soldier missing amid ongoing operations against Communist terrorists in the region.
An inmate at Greenhaven prison in New York writes to Minneapolis Honeywell Regulator Co requesting a free copy of the new booklet titled How to Modernize for Comfort. The note hints at making his stay more pleasant.
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